Jellyfin’s server backend and API support collecting, managing, and streaming personal media from a server.
Jellyfin
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Jellyfin vs Streama
How do Jellyfin and Streama compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Jellyfin | Streama |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Jellyfin lets users collect, manage, and stream their media from a server they run on their own system. | Streama offers a self-hosted streaming media server, with setup instructions and documentation linked from the project. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Website | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Web | Not recorded |
| Open source | Not stated | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
| Alternatives |
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